Tag: Hebron
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Reflections from an Irish Activist in Palestine (Part 1/3)
The following is not an attempt at a comprehensive analysis of the current situation in the Occupied Territories of Palestine. Instead, it is a reflection on the past few weeks I have spent with the International Solidarity Movement in the city of Hebron and its environs and what brought me here in the first place.…
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Mass Detentions and House Searches in the Old City of Hebron
6th September 2007, Hebron Last night at 9.30pm dozens of soldiers were in the old city of Hebron. They called on loud speakers for all the men aged 18 to 35 to come out of the houses and then they detained them. Three international Human Rights Workers (HRWs) from ISM arrived at the Ibrahimi Mosque…
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Support Needed: Settler to face court for Assaulting HRWs: Septmeber 6th 1pm
On the 6th September 2007, 1:00pm, a court will convene at the Israeli Peace Courts to bring to trial a mature Israeli Settler who attacked two international human rights workers on the 27th July 2007. The incident took place on a piece of Palestinian land located between the illegal settlements of Kiriat Arba and Givat…